Technology forms an important part of the
MetaCyber setting. The following documents
cover key MetaCyber technology concepts
in detail.

THE NET: The most important
technological achievement of the twentieth
century continues to play a crucial role
in business, entertainment, politics, and
the dark world of Running alike.

COMPUTER USAGE vs COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Practically everyone in the MetaCyber setting
uses many kinds of computers on a daily
basis, and that's not even counting the
relatively simple or limited purpose computers
found in appliances, vehicles, public facilities,
and places of business.

In the HERO System a character would typically
have to take the Computer Programming Skill
to use Computers in a skilled fashion, but
the average person in a MetaCyber setting
is not skilled or knowledgeable enough in
general to necessitate this.

COMPUTER USAGE: This document
discusses a new skill called Computer Usage
that is more suitable to the average user
than Computer Programming.

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING: This
document gives detailed coverage to the
use of Computer Programming in the MetaCyber
setting.

COMPUTER HACKING: This document
gives detailed coverage for the use of Computer
Programming to Hack Computers in the MetaCyber
setting.